Teachers Mental Health /tags/teachers-mental-health Teachers Mental Health en-US Copyright Thu, 29 Dec 2022 12:00:00 GMT Dallas ISD clinicians are dealing with layers of trauma in mental health support /health-wellness/2022-12-29/dallas-isd-student-mental-health-uvalde-shooting-trauma-support Students and school staff have experienced traumatic events like the Uvalde shooting and finding a new normal after the COVID-19 pandemic in 2022. Thu, 29 Dec 2022 12:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2022-12-29/dallas-isd-student-mental-health-uvalde-shooting-trauma-support Elena Rivera, Jacob Wells As school year approaches, administrators scramble to help short-staffed Texas campuses /education/2022-08-15/as-school-year-approaches-administrators-scramble-to-help-short-staffed-texas-campuses Few schools have been able to keep up with the recent wave of teacher resignations. Mon, 15 Aug 2022 15:12:09 GMT /education/2022-08-15/as-school-year-approaches-administrators-scramble-to-help-short-staffed-texas-campuses Michael Marks After Uvalde, ‘all things crisis response’ for Dallas ISD mental health counselors /health-wellness/2022-06-06/after-uvalde-all-things-crisis-response-for-dallas-isd-mental-health-counselors Dallas ISD’s Mental Health Services Department supports children and their families through life and learning challenges. After Executive Director Tracey Brown learned of the shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde where 19 children and two adults were killed, she said it was “all things crisis response support” for her and the clinicians she oversees. Mon, 06 Jun 2022 13:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2022-06-06/after-uvalde-all-things-crisis-response-for-dallas-isd-mental-health-counselors Elena Rivera Texas educators are losing their licenses for quitting during the school year amid teacher shortage /education/2022-04-19/texas-educators-are-losing-their-licenses-for-quitting-during-the-school-year-amid-teacher-shortage The policy sidelines educators, often for two school years, at a time when districts are already struggling to keep teachers in the classrooms. Tue, 19 Apr 2022 15:49:49 GMT /education/2022-04-19/texas-educators-are-losing-their-licenses-for-quitting-during-the-school-year-amid-teacher-shortage Brian Lopez and Jason Beeferman | The Texas Tribune Texas teachers at a crossroads as burnout intensifies /education/2022-02-12/texas-teachers-at-a-crossroads-as-burnout-intensifies In many places in Texas, staffing shortages are causing teachers to burn out, while continuing to cover for sick coworkers. Sat, 12 Feb 2022 13:00:00 GMT /education/2022-02-12/texas-teachers-at-a-crossroads-as-burnout-intensifies Kaysie Ellingson